The answer to his question is, if it is parts per million of a toxic substance, therefore it relates to benefits to health or to the environment and, therefore, is specifically covered under the phrase that says where nonquantifiable benefits to health, safety or the environment makes a more expensive alternative appropriate or in the public interest, then you may pick the more costly alternative.
Discussing the implications of toxic substances on health and environmental regulations.
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